The story behind the Polar 
Music Prize
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The story behind the Polar 
Music Prize
The Polar Music Prize was founded in 1989 by the late Stig ”Stikkan” Anderson, one of the true greats in the history of popular music. As the publisher, lyricist and manager of ABBA, he played a key r ...
Oct 15, 2021
Polar Music Prize Winners
IGGY POP Named 2022 Polar Music Prize Laureate; Announcement Video
IGGY POP Named 2022 Polar Music Prize Laureate; Announcement Video
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A truly captivating moment from the Polar Music Prize ceremony of 2017! Gregory Porter performing Sting’s ”It’s probably me”. The atmosphere in the room changed the second Porter started singing – it was magical! #GregoryPorter #Sting #Music #PolarMusicPrize #Tribute #MagicMoment #LiveMusic #MusicPerformance | Polar Music Prize
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A truly captivating moment from the Polar Music Prize ceremony of 2017! Gregory Porter performing Sting’s ”It’s probably me”. The atmosphere in the room changed the second Porter started singing – it was magical! #GregoryPorter #Sting #Music #PolarMusicPrize #Tribute #MagicMoment #LiveMusic #MusicPerformance | Polar Music Prize
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Congratulations Iggy Pop! The godfather of punk is awarded the Polar Music Prize 2022. We're looking forward to see him in Stockholm this May! | Polar Music Prize
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Congratulations Iggy Pop! The godfather of punk is awarded the Polar Music Prize 2022. We're looking forward to see him in Stockholm this May! | Polar Music Prize
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Barbara Hannigan delivered an emotional speech after receiving the Polar Music Prize. | Polar Music Prize
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Barbara Hannigan delivered an emotional speech after receiving the Polar Music Prize. | Polar Music Prize
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Polar Music Prize Ceremony
At the 2025 Polar Music Prize ceremony, esperanza spalding and Leo Genovese delivered a heartfelt rendition of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now" in tribute to laureate and jazz legend Herbie Hancock. To see the whole performance – check out our YouTube channel! #PolarMusicPrize #HerbieHancock #EsperanzaSpalding #LeoGenovese #Jazz #BothSidesNow | Polar Music Prize
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At the 2025 Polar Music Prize ceremony, esperanza spalding and Leo Genovese delivered a heartfelt rendition of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now" in tribute to laureate and jazz legend Herbie Hancock. To see the whole performance – check out our YouTube channel! #PolarMusicPrize #HerbieHancock #EsperanzaSpalding #LeoGenovese #Jazz #BothSidesNow | Polar Music Prize
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We are excited to honor Barbara Hannigan at the Polar Music Prize ceremony on 27 May! #PolarMusicPrizer #BarbaraHannigan | Polar Music Prize
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We are excited to honor Barbara Hannigan at the Polar Music Prize ceremony on 27 May! #PolarMusicPrizer #BarbaraHannigan | Polar Music Prize
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Congratulations Iggy Pop! The godfather of punk is awarded the Polar Music Prize 2022. We're looking forward to see him in Stockholm this May! | Polar Music Prize
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The 2025 Polar Music Prize is awarded to the British rock group Queen. With the foundation in hard rock, Queen have developed a distinctive and instantly recognizable sound that no one else can emulate. Furious energy and muscular playing are combined with intricate virtuoso harmony singing from drummer Roger Taylor, guitarist Brian May and, of course, singer Freddie Mercury, one of the most charismatic front figures in the history of music, with a voice that spanned four octaves. What helped to
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Erik Grönwall lit up the Polar Music Prize stage with a high-octane take on Queen’s “Stone Cold Crazy”. | Polar Music Prize
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